A Backlight Production (2023)
A remarkable and uplifting journey unfolds in the heart of Franklin, Tennessee, as a bold theatre company dares to challenge societal norms. The film intimately documents the experiences of adults living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) as they are cast in leading roles for the company's ambitious production of Shrek The Musical.
Director: Corbin Eaton
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Melissa Smith as |
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Jordan Scott as |
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Kara Jackson as |
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Sam Mack as |
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Nila Huddleston as |
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Fernanda Aguilar as |
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Jeremy Lee Parrish as |
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Tony Whitley as |
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Ben McNeese as |
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Rebecca Harvey as |
| Sound | Haley Tabor | Music |
| Editing | Dustin Glendinning | Editor |
| Sound | Corbin Eaton | Music |
| Visual Effects | Lauren Scheide | Animation |
| Production | Haley Tabor | Producer |
| Production | Rob Erickson | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Andrew Tilly | Cinematography |
| Directing | Corbin Eaton | Director |
| Editing | Corbin Eaton | Editor |